Michael 'Mike' Royko was a prominent Chicago newspaper columnist known for his sharp wit and insightful commentary. Born on September 19, 1932, he was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary in 1972. Over a prolific career spanning thirty years, Royko authored more than 7,500 daily columns that resonated with readers, making him a significant voice in American journalism before his passing on April 29, 1997.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Mike
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Mike Royko belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Chicago
Place of Death: Chicago
Cause of Death: intracranial aneurysm
Educated At: Wilbur Wright College
Occupation: journalist
Employers: Chicago Daily News | Chicago Sun-Times | Chicago Tribune
Awards Received: Pulitzer Prize for Commentary
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Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.
Ephemeris for September 19, 1932
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 19, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for September 19, 2025 |
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| Sun | 26 Virgo 31 | 27 Virgo 0 | 29 Sagittarius 39 |
| Moon | 20 Taurus 1 | 2 Virgo 17 | 10 Libra 38 |
| Mercury | 18 Virgo 17 | 2 Libra 17 | 7 Sagittarius 53 |
| Venus | 11 Leo 0 | 0 Virgo 13 | 0 Sagittarius 29 |
| Mars | 29 Cancer 19 | 28 Libra 15 | 15 Virgo 19 |
| Jupiter | 8 Virgo 19 | 20 Cancer 57 | 22 Virgo 31 |
| Saturn | 28 Capricorn 29 | 28 Pisces 30 | 3 Aquarius 6 |
| Uranus | 22 Aries 21 | 1 Gemini 24 | 19 Aries 27 |
| Neptune | 8 Virgo 26 | 0 Aries 51 | 10 Virgo 9 |
| Pluto | 23 Cancer 12 | 1 Aquarius 29 | 22 Cancer 48 |
| Rahu | 16 Pisces 22 | 17 Pisces 38 | 11 Pisces 26 |
| Ketu | 16 Virgo 22 | 17 Virgo 38 | 11 Virgo 26 |
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